United States First Circuit

Arbitration provision in collective bargaining agreement that allows employer to refuse to arbitrate any dispute in front of a judicial or administrative forum is not void under public policy.

Appellate Information

• Decided 12/10/2001
• Published 12/10/2001

Judges

• COFFIN, Senior Circuit Judge., Before LIPEZ, Circuit Judge, COFFIN, Senior Circuit Judge, and BARBADORO, District Judge.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Mark B. Gursky, with whom Gursky Law Associates was on brief, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Robert P. Brooks, with whom Michael D. Chittick and Adler Pollock & Sheehan P.C. were on brief, for appellee.